Inside Pangaea Castle, Imu looked at the round, soft "Little Girl" before him, with its adorably goofy feline face drawn on it, and was in a very foul mood.
Imu had actually long wanted to snatch Klee Meow, the little kitty capable of damaging Uranus, away from Xie Wen, but he had never had an opportunity. Just now, Xie Wen's attention had finally been tied up by the Five Elders, and Klee Meow had been left alone. Most importantly, she had been aboard Uranus, which he controlled and could monitor at any time. He could be said to have held the advantages of both terrain and personnel.
Unfortunately, timing had always been on Klee Meow's side, so after expending a considerable amount of power, he had only teleported back a Little Girl. There was also a glob of adhesive underneath the thing, and once it had been "summoned," it had stuck fast to the floor in front of the Empty Throne.
What displeased Imu most was that, when Little Girl had been "summoned" over, he, having already witnessed its power, had dodged in a considerable panic. Although no one else had seen it, for Imu, who styled himself the "King of the World" and the "God above all gods," it still brought an intense sense of humiliation.
Moreover, Imu's evasive movement had been completely pointless, because Little Girl had shown no intention of exploding at all. He had simply scared himself.
Although its failure to explode was actually a good thing, retreating of his own accord when there was clearly no danger doubled Imu's humiliation. When his gaze met the goofy, smiling feline face on Little Girl, he even had the illusion that it was "mocking" him.
It took Imu a tremendous amount of effort not to fly into a